VAST VIEW Business Jet Slams Into Florida Neighborhood, Killing All 9 Aboard
A business jet exploded into a fireball after crashing into a South Florida neighborhood Sunday, killing everyone on board, though officials say no one on the ground was hurt.
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A business jet crashed into a residential neighborhood in South Florida on Sunday, killing all nine people aboard, according to France 24. The aircraft exploded into a fireball near homes and a busy road as it went down.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis told reporters there appeared to be no casualties among residents on the ground, according to Al Jazeera, who described the crash scene as "cataclysmic."
Authorities have not yet detailed the cause of the crash. Emergency crews responded to the area following the explosion near the neighborhood.
Sources: Al Jazeera · France 24
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